Thursday 25 March 2021

Top JAMA Editor Out Amid Podcast Investigation

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The American Medical Association’s Joint Oversight Committee announced that Howard Bauchner, MD,  is on leave beginning at the end of the day. Bauchner is the top editor at JAMA, the journal of the AMA.



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Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations

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Medicine may have advanced by leaps and bounds over the last century, but Generation X and millennials are in worse health than their parents and grandparents were at their age.



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Pfizer Begins Testing Its Vaccine in Young Children


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COVID Variants Detected in Animals, May Find Hosts in Mice

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Several new studies found evidence of infection by coronavirus variants in mice as well as pet dogs and cats.



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States Begin Opening COVID-19 Vaccines to All Adults

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Several states are opening COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults in the next week, with more states to follow throughout April.



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